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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2017

Palestine, 2017
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PAL_LFS_2017_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Mar 03, 2021
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Working in an establishment at the main job (ESTAB)

Data file: Palestine17-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 23900
Valid (weighted): 25505.618
Invalid: 67330
Invalid (weighted): 65724.382
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 127
End: 128
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V4948

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 8555 8844
34.7%
1 Yes 15082 16434
64.4%
99 Not stated 263 227
0.9%
Sysmiss 67330 65724
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the individual is working in an establishment in his/her main job.
Universe
Employed individuals aged 10+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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This variable was generated using the original employment status variable in addition to whether the workplace is registered in the tax authority or not.
Those who are considered to be working in an establishment are all employers and self-employed who explicitly stated to be working in an establishment (pw23_a=1,3), in addition to all employees working in other types of entities registered or in the process to be registered in the Tax authority (pw23a>4 & pwd_a<3).
While those reported not to be working in an establishment are all employers and self-employed who explicitly stated not to be working in an establishment (pw23_a=2,4), in addition to all other individuals working in any other types of entities not registered in the Tax authority (pw23a>4 & pwd_a=3).
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